Microsoft Defender for Cloud · OAuth Scopes

Microsoft Defender for Cloud OAuth Scopes

OAuth 2.0 derived

Microsoft Defender for Cloud publishes 1 OAuth 2.0 scope via the implicit flow. Scopes are the fine-grained permissions an application requests at authorization time to act against the Microsoft Defender for Cloud API on a user’s behalf.

This index is generated from the provider’s OpenAPI security definitions (and, where available, its documented scope reference) and refreshes on every APIs.io network build. Browse every provider’s scopes at scopes.apis.io.

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Scopes: 1 Flows: implicit Method: derived

OAuth endpoints

Authorization URL
https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Flows
implicit

Scopes (1)

Scope	Description	Flows
user_impersonation	impersonate your user account	implicit

📄 Provider scope reference:

Source

OAuth Scopes

generated: '2026-07-11'
method: derived
source: openapi/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-openapi.yml
schemes:
- name: azure_auth
  source: openapi/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-openapi.yml
  flows:
  - flow: implicit
    authorizationUrl: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize
  description: Azure Active Directory OAuth 2.0
scopes:
- scope: user_impersonation
  description: impersonate your user account
  flows:
  - implicit
  sources:
  - openapi/microsoft-defender-for-cloud-openapi.yml